Sears 385. 564180 owner manual Adjusting Thread Tension, Picot

Adjusting Thread Tension

1.Set the tension dials as shown on page 33,

2.Sew and check the tensions,

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How to Adjust the Thread Tension

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Wrong Tension Wrong Tension

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_Upper looper thread is loose.

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Rolled Hemming

Pull the end of thread chain to the back lightly in the beginning and end of sewing,

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Tighten needle thread tension.

Needle	thread	"_
tension	(R}

Tighten upper looper thread tension.

Needie thread

tension I R}

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Tighten	lower	looper	thread	tension
and/or	loosen	upper	looper	thread
tension.
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		tension	{R)
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Upper looper Lower looper

thread tension thread tension

Upper looper Lower looper

thread tension thread tens=on

Upp_r	looper	Lower	looper
thread	lension	thread	tension

Picot	Edging
Pull	the fabric	lightly	to the back	• For Narrow Hemming
while	sewing.			Refer to page 25 for the adiustment.

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